Deputy Finance Officer

Deputy Finance Officer supports the Finance Manager by managing daily financial operations, contributing to strategic planning, and assisting with financial reporting and compliance.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or similar qualification (or in progress).

• 3+ years’ finance/accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role.

• Knowledge of Guyana tax laws (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax).

• Strong skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and audits.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).

• Good leadership and team management skills.

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.

• High level of integrity and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports.

• Ensure compliance with GRA tax laws (VAT, PAYE, etc.).

• Maintain accurate financial records and support audits.

• Assist with budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis.

• Monitor cash flow, receivables, payables, and payroll.

• Maintain internal controls and recommend improvements.

• Supervise and support junior finance staff.

• Provide financial advice to management for decision-making.

• Represent the Finance Manager when required.